Short answer: you can’t, you’ll have to create a new user and move all the files and change permissions manually. Long answer: AppleCare Knowledge Base 106824: Mac OS X: How to Change User Short Name.
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Short answer: you can’t, you’ll have to create a new user and move all the files and change permissions manually. Long answer: AppleCare Knowledge Base 106824: Mac OS X: How to Change User Short Name.
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